Course Code
MM 207
Course Name
Engineering Metallurgy
Title of the course
MM 207: Engineering Metallurgy
Credit structure
| L | T | P | C |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Pre-requisite, if any
None
Course content
- Basic Materials Science: Crystallography, phase diagrams,grain boundaries, dislocation movements and their effects on properties
- Material properties: Stress-strain relationships, Tensile strength, Toughness, Impact Strength, Ductility, Malleability, Stress intensity, Fatigue
- Failure by Oxidation, Corrosion, Passivation, Selective Leaching
- Corrosion: Types, impact on material properties, prevention
- Other failure mechanisms: Stress Corrosion Cracking, Creep, Embrittlement
- Strengthening mechanisms: Solute Hardening, chemical hardening, dispersion hardening, cold working, strain hardening
- Aluminium alloys: Properties, phase diagrams and uses
- Copper alloys: Properties phase diagrams and uses
- Ferrous Alloys (Steels): Types, properties, iron-carbon phase diagrams.
- Material Selection: Ashby Charts
Texts/References
Callister: Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction, 6th Edition
Instructor(s) name
B.P.Kashyap
Course abbreviation
L – Lecture, T – Tutorial, P – Practical, C - Credit